The National Organic Standards Board ended three years of debate and approved organic certification standards for seafood, one of the final food categories left without the Certified Organic logo. The recommendations now go to the U.S. Department...

Barack Obama's victory in the presidential election was also a triumph for the nation's largest supermarket union, which sees the event as a mandate to reform labor law and organize non-union retailers. The president-elect has said he would...

Change has come to America, President-elect Barack Obama said in his acceptance speech after last week's historic election, in which Democrats won not only the presidency but gained a true majority in the Senate and strengthened their lead in the...

A new, $100 billion economic stimulus package for both consumers and businesses could be implemented this month, reports said on Friday, and another, possibly larger package could follow earlier next year.

Whole Foods Market is seeking to garner support for its opposition to a proposed Federal Trade Commission regulation that would set a five-month time frame for the evidentiary hearing from the date of the complaint in certain proceedings...

When California's voters head to the polls tomorrow they'll most likely have the presidential election top-of-mind, but there's also a contentious battle brewing down the ballot, one that has pitted conventional egg producers against animal rights...

Whole Foods Market is seeking to garner support for its opposition to a proposed Federal Trade Commission regulation that would set a five-month time frame for the evidentiary hearing from the date of the complaint in merger cases.

The California Grocers Association said it is one of four private-sector partners that has agreed to work with the California Office of Emergency Services in a new statewide disaster-response system designed to expedite relief efforts and maximize...

The Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday said it has charged two former top executives at drug store chain Duane Reade with accounting fraud, alleging that they executed false-payment schemes that inflated the company’s profits.